\"Yes？Andhow……didhespeak？\"
\"Yes，likeaman。Everythingquiteallright，andhebeganpersuadingher；andsheshouldhavekepthimtalkingtillcockcrow，butshegotfrightened，justgotfrightenedandhidherfaceinherhands。Thenhecaughtherup。Itwasluckythemaidsraninjustthen……\"
\"Now，whyfrightenthem？\"saidPelageyaDanilovna。
\"Mamma，youusedtotryyourfateyourself……\"saidherdaughter。
\"Andhowdoesonedoitinabarn？\"inquiredSonya。